Qualitative Data: Research and Collection

Qualitative research reflects different ways that researcher’s collect data and explore all of the information through literature review. Participant’s that are reviewing is often observed for analysis while “the role of the researcher focuses as the primary data collection instrument necessitates the identification of personal values, assumptions and biases at the outset of the study; Qualitative researchers ask at least one central question” (Creswell, 2014, which can be explored in several contexts with further questions. According to the text Research Design (2014) “the researcher’s role is typically involved in a

Connelly, L.M., Miner-Williams, D., & Yoder, L.H., 2003. A qualitative study of charge nurse competencies. Medsurg Nursing, 12(5), 298-306.

The 40 articles employed by this research encompasses all aspects of qualitative and quantitative research which is relevant to the themes and subject matters as acknowledged in the discussion and findings section. The Criminal justice abstracts and the BHI (British Humanities Index) (ProQuest) generated a substantial amount of articles probably because of their evidence based nature.

Fadyl, J. K., & Nicholls, D. A. (2013). Foucault, the subject and the research interview: a critique of methods. Nursing Inquiry, 20(1), 23-29. doi:10.1111/nin.12011

2. Identify the company or department of the organization with a staff of up to 15-20 people.

Set a date and location for the interview; it should be private and convenient for your informant. Make sure to have extra cassettes and batteries (or enough power in your iphone). Make sure to look over your topics and questions. Keep a copy of the interview outline with you during the interview, so you can check off topics as the informant discusses them. (Often times, the informant will touch on some of your topics without having to ask direct questions. In such cases, you will annoy your informant if you ask the same question again; instead, try to probe for more

means selected through purposive sampling. The number of participants ranged between 20 & 300 individuals in most of these qualitative studies the participants included clinical nursing accompanied by nurse educators in one study the participants were just clinical nurses & in another they were just nursing students

Within this Chapter the reader will be able to have a detailed understanding of the process of the research. Through my qualitative descriptive approach, I will be able to focus on how to support children in the classroom through the experience of my participants. The way I plan on collecting data is by conducting visits in three different

Qualitative research involves the studied use and collection of variety of empirical materials-case study; personal experience; introspection; life story; interview; artifacts; cultural texts and productions; observational, historical, interactional, and visual text - that describe routine and problematic moments and meaning in individuals’ life.

I will be investigating the following research question: how is coming out as a non-heterosexual person framed and preformed in YouTube videos? Mills (1959) explains that, as researchers we must learn to use our life experiences in our intellectual work (196). I have never come out in a YouTube video. However, as a person that does not identify as heterosexual I have experienced coming out in a variety of contexts. As such, I hope to lean on this personal experience to shape my craftsmanship (Mills, 1959: 196; van den Hoonaard, 2014: 156; Inglis, 2010: 509).

The difference between three similar products can be seen much more noticeably when the items are being presented in front of human eyes. For instance, take a blindfold and put it over the eyes of any individual, then ask them if the differences of the items stands out as well as they would’ve without the blindfold on. For this project I decided to try to find not only the differences of taste, but also smell, touch and quality. When purchasing the three different brands of gluten-free chocolate cupcakes consisting of similar ingredients, yet still divergent, this created a challenge being the brands I looked for mostly did not contain gluten free ingredients. The brands chosen were Pillsbury (costing around $6), Betty Crocker ($6) and Simple Mills ($8). With no biases being present, since I do not consume any of the brands on a daily basis, nor do I know much about the quality of the three products; it made for a fun educational assignment.

The qualitative case study served to capture the experiences of a isolated rural high school and the perspective of the site head administrator (SHA) regarding the extend to which the use of technology influences the operation of the school and the extend to which technology impacts student achievement.

cultural and linguistic diversity in universities, colleges, and public schools. The purpose of this quantitative research literature review was to explore and provide further understanding for universities, colleges and public schools trending throughout the United States (U.S.) continuing to increase the cultural, racial, language, along with the cost-effective diversity, it is a necessity to create a culture because there is a pressing need for creating a culture of justice in which schools work for all educational level students within universities, colleges and public schools (Linton & Davis, 2013; Ming & Dukes, 2006). Educators should be challenged

Another perspective regarding qualitative research is confirmability. Confirmability refers to the degree to which the results could be confirmed by others (Trochim, 2006). Qualitative research tends to assume that each researcher brings a unique perspective to the study. By applying each of these concepts to the study, the researcher is able to provide a credible, valid, transferable study. Next, I will discuss the qualitative methods of data collection that this study will exploit.

I have gotten some email request on shopping at Shoprite, and Target with just $60 for the week to spend on food. The question is, “How can I purchase enough food to feed a family of four, not including paper products and cleaning supplies on just $60 a week?” So we did some research and came up with the shopping list below with items from both shoprite and target for no more than $60 for the